Ancient Gold - Greek
Lot 1857 SESSION 11 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Greek
Estimate $4,000
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SOLD $4,800
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip III, (323-316 B.C.), gold stater, (8.55 g), Aradus Mint, issued 323-316 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, ornamented with a griffin, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand and trident, traces of monogram in left field, Z in lower right field, to right **FILIPPOU*, (cf.S.6746, Price P146, M.P109, BMC P146). Nearly extremely fine with traces of mint bloom and rare.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.
Noble Numismatics Sale 117, lot 4392. From the Brian Bolton Collection and previously Noble Numismatics Sale 75 (lot 1681) and Status International Auctions May 2008 (lot 8412).
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